Dynamic regulation of the endocannabinoid system: implications for analgesia

• Main Authors: Wong Amy (Author), Woodhams Stephen G (Author), Okine Bright N (Author), Gaw A Gemma (Author), Sagar Devi (Author), Kendall David A (Author), Chapman Victoria (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2009-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The analgesic effects of cannabinoids are well documented, but these are often limited by psychoactive side-effects. Recent studies indicate that the endocannabinoid system is dynamic and altered under different pathological conditions, including pain states. Cha...